scene; view; prospect; outlook
several shots; several blows
fascinate; bewitch; enchant
it is I who should say so
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
without trouble; easily; readily
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
reef knot; flat knot; square knot
hundred points; perfect mark
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
human kindness; human weakness
very rich person; the super rich
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
final game; final games; the finals
hostile party; enemy side
decisive game; important bout; crucial match
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation